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Honors Program

The Honors Program at Oklahoma City Community College challenges and invites full-time
and part-time students to develop a deeper understanding of academic material through
individually designed Honors Contracts. Honors Contracts present students and instructors
with a unique opportunity to create academically insightful projects or processes
in potentially any class.

Application Process

The application process includes an Application Form, an essay, and a personal interview
with the Coordinator of the Honors Program. Ideally, students should apply to the
Honors Program before completing 30 credit hours.

Contact Information

For more information regarding the Oklahoma City Community College Honors Program
or to make an appointment to discuss Honors Program opportunities, please contact
Nina G. Smith, Professor of English and Honors Program Coordinator. Email: nsmith@occc.edu Telephone: 405.682.1611 ext. 7141

Eligibility

To be eligible for the Honors Program, entering freshmen and students with fewer than
12 college credit hours must have the following: a composite ACT score of at least
22 or a high school grade point average of at least 3.5.

Continuing Oklahoma City Community College students, including transfer students,
must have the following: 12 or more completed credit hours and a cumulative college
GPA of at least 3.5.

To Graduate With Honors, Students Must:

Complete a minimum of 15 credit hours earned in honors courses at Oklahoma City Community
College earning an A or B” in each course.

Have a minimum cumulative grade point average of

Complete at least 75% of all attempted class enrollments at Oklahoma City Community
College.